SPICY STUFFED BRIE
Serves 1 6
1
1 kilo Brie, semi-ripe,
slice in half horizontally by cheese
shop, each layer individually wrapped
1 tablespoon butter
2 cloves garlic, pressed
1 small sweet onion, tingly chopped
6-8 large mushrooms, finely chopped
1/2 jar roasted red sweet sweet peppers, chopped, remainder
of
jar used for garnish
1 4 ounce can sliced black olives, drained and used to taste
1 tablespoon dry sherry
Dash salt and pepper
In small skillet, saute' onion and
garlic in butter until onion is translucent. Add mushrooms, peppers and
olives. Saute' until done, about 3 minutes.
Add Sherry and season to taste. Set aside
or refrigerate until needed.
Remove cheese layers from refrigerator
at best 1 hour before serving. Remove plastic wrap and place first layer
rind-side down on serving plate.
Spread enough filling on Brie to cover
the layer completely. Place second layer on top, rind-side up.
Garnish with reserved red peppers.
olives or parsley and serve with thinly sliced French bread.
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